Hi,
Benjamin Gillam wrote:
> This is exactly it! If you add 167k to 489833333 you get basically
> 490000000 which is the frequency that works with this card! [See my
> mail, subject "Tuning problems: Freecom card with USB ID 14aa:0226" on
> 10/10/06 17:19 (it has USB ID 14aa:0225 when cold)]
>> So how would I go about doing this manually? Because when I scan, the
> frequencies of the other transponders are not accepted... Could it not
> be added in the driver? Automatically add 167k to every frequency
> received if a certain modprobe flag is on? I want it to work with my
> current MythTV setup, which has 2 DVB-T devices already, I don't want to
> have to add more transponders and get MythTV confused over which
> channels are the same or different...
>> Any ideas?
>> Benjie.
>> Hartmut Hackmann wrote:
>>>Hi,
>>>>Cabrito Estrabico wrote:
>>>>>Hello,
>>>I'm Ubuntu 6.06 LTS user on kernell 2.6.15-27-k7 with the last v4l-dvb
>>> [... cut ...]
>>>>The other issue is that in some countries, the transmitters are off the
>>channel frequency by +/-167kHz. This is the case in Britain, France and
>>Australia, probalbly others too. In the current implementation, you need
>>to correct this manually.
>>>>Hartmut
>>> [... cut ...]
>>It depends. If you use an initial config file i.e. for scan, it should be
possible to do this separately for each transponder.
Adding this in the driver is not a good solution: This is country depending
and the offset is not constant.
A better solution would be either to handle this in the scanning program
or in an extended offset search in the driver.
Best regards
Hartmut